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    "id": 723816,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "Hon. Members, the Petition is signed by one, Mr. Emmanuel Mwagambo Mwagonah of P. O. Box 35263-00100, Nairobi stating that Mr. Edward Ouko, the Auditor-General is in serious violation of the Constitution and several other laws of the Republic. The petitioner contends that the Auditor-General has inter alia violated the provisions of the Constitution namely: (i) Article 254(1) by failing to submit reports to the President and to Parliament. (ii) Article 201(d) regarding prudent and responsible use of public funds by allegedly failing to prevent wastage of public funds. (iii)Article 73(2)(b) by ignoring merit and the approved scheme of service in the recruitment and promotion of employees in the Office of the Auditor-General. Hon. Members, the petitioner further asserts that the Auditor-General has severally acted contrary to: (i) The Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act with regard to procurement activities in the office. (ii) The Public Audit Act with regard to the appointments of members to and operations of the Audit Advisory Board. (iii)The Leadership and Integrity Act with regard to alleged conflict of interest and recruitment of some employees in 2015. In this regard, Hon. Members the petitioner prays that: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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